Cyber Security Syllabus — Government College of Engineering and Techn…
Full syllabus, topics and curated resources for Cyber Security (Government College of Engineering and Technology, Jammu).
Cyber security fundamentals, cyber crime and law, e-commerce security and digital device protection
- Subject code: CST-3601
- University: Government College of Engineering and Technology, Jammu
- Course: BE (2022 onwards)
- Branch: CE
- Semester: 6
Cyber Security syllabus
Unit 1: Introduction to Cyber Security
- Defining Cyberspace
- Overview of Computer and Web Technology
- Architecture of Cyberspace
- Communication and Web Technology
- Internet and World Wide Web
- Regulation of Cyberspace
- Concept of Cyber Security
- Issues and Challenges of Cyber Security
Unit 2: Cyber Crimes and Cyber Laws
- Classification of Cyber Crimes
- Cyber Crime Targeting Computers and Mobiles
- Cyber Crime Against Women and Children
- Financial Frauds
- Social Engineering Attacks
- Malware and Ransomware Attacks
- Cybercriminals' Modus Operandi
- Reporting of Cyber Crimes
- Remedial and Mitigation Measures
- Legal Perspective of Cyber Crime
- IT Act 2000 and its Amendments
- Cyber Crime and Offences
- Organizations Dealing with Cyber Crime and Cyber Security in India
Unit 3: E-Commerce and Digital Payments
- Definition and Main Components of E-Commerce
- Elements of E-Commerce Security
- E-Commerce Threats
- E-Commerce Security Best Practices
- Introduction to Digital Payments
- Components of Digital Payment and Stakeholders
- Modes of Digital Payments - Banking Cards and UPI
- Modes of Digital Payments - e-Wallets and Aadhaar Enabled Payments
- Digital Payment Frauds and Preventive Measures
- RBI Guidelines on Digital Payments and Customer Protection
Unit 4: Digital Devices Security, Tools and Technologies
- End Point Device and Mobile Phone Security
- Password Policy
- Security Patch Management
- Data Backup
- Downloading and Management of Third-Party Software
- Device Security Policy
- Cyber Security Best Practices
- Significance of Host Firewall and Anti-Virus
- Wi-Fi Security
- Configuration of Basic Security Policy and Permissions